07 Tuesday May 2024
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Bristol, Derek Winnert, Film Noir UK, James Harrison, Jeanne Eagels, Jeanne Eagels (1957), Jeffrey Kaufman, Joan Crawford, Kim Novak, Rain, Walter Huston
A midday screening of Lewis Milestone’s Rain (1932) heads up a double bill at the Bristol Aquarium cinema this Saturday, May 11. The event boasts an introduction by programmer James Harrison of Film Noir UK, and is followed by another classic Joan Crawford vehicle, Sudden Fear (1952.) Continue reading
01 Friday Mar 2024
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Accent on Girls, Cinema Revival, Clara Bow, Columbus, David Stenn, Dorothy Arzner, Ina Ray Hutton, Jean Harlow, Jeanne Eagels, MGM Convention Reel, Ohio, Pre-Code, The Letter, Wexner Centre for the Arts
The first big-screen adaptation of Somerset Maugham’s The Letter is showing in a new 35mm restoration – from the sole surviving nitrate print – at 2:30 pm tomorrow, March 2, at the Wexner Centre for the Arts at Ohio State University in Columbus, as part of this year’s Cinema Revival. Continue reading
06 Saturday Jan 2024
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Abe Lyman, Adele Astaire, Ben Model, David Stenn, George Eastman Museum, Jeanne Eagels, John Gilbert, Man Woman and Sin, MoMA, Monta Bell, New York, Silent Movies, To Save and Project
Jeanne Eagels with John Gilbert and Marc McDermott in Man, Woman and Sin
Jeanne Eagels’ last silent movie – and her only Hollywood shoot – Man, Woman and Sin (1927) is showing in a restored print as part of To Save and Project, the 20th annual film preservation festival at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) next Saturday, January 13th, at 1:30 pm. Continue reading
12 Tuesday Sep 2023
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A View From the Bridge, Actors Lab, Actors Studio, Anna Christie, Arthur Miller, California, Carol Lawrence, Censorship, Cinecon Classic Film Festival, Eileen Heckart, El Segundo, Elia Kazan, Harry Cohn, House Un-American Activities Committee, HUAC, Jeanne Eagels, John Gilbert, London, Man Woman and Sin, Marilyn Monroe, Maureen Stapleton, Monta Bell, Morris Carnovsky, New Watergate Club, Norman Rosten, Old Town Music Hall, Raf Vallone, Sidney Lumet, Silent Movies, Ted Coy, The Hook
Man, Woman and Sin – the final silent film starring Jeanne Eagels, and her only Hollywood production – enjoyed a rare big-screen outing during the Labour Day weekend, as part of the 59th Cinecon Classic Film Festival at the historic Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo, California. Continue reading
30 Friday Dec 2022
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A new digital restoration of Jeanne Eagels’ only surviving talking picture, The Letter (1929) will be screened at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York on January 13, 2023, at 5 pm. Continue reading
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